101.1 The Beat live
Nashville's Only Hip Hop and R&B
101.1 The Beat at a glance
About 101.1 The Beat
101.1 The Beat is Nashville's hip-hop and R&B station. It broadcasts as WUBT on 101.1 FM, is licensed to Russellville, Kentucky, and serves the Nashville market and Clarksville–Hopkinsville with the slogan "Nashville's Only Hip Hop and R&B". It is owned by iHeartMedia, and on this page you can listen to The Beat live online, free.
Hip-hop and R&B
WUBT plays a mainstream urban format — the newest hip-hop and R&B. Some programming comes from Premiere Networks.
HD Radio
The Beat's HD2 channel carries TikTok Radio.
Studios and transmitter
The studios are in Nashville's Music Row district, and the transmitter is in White House, Tennessee.
History
The station signed on February 27, 1965, as WRUS-FM. It was WAKQ, WBVR, WJCE-FM, WJZC and WZTO before becoming WUBT for "The Beat".
Sister stations
iHeartMedia's Nashville stations also include WLAC, WNRQ, WRVW and WSIX-FM.
The Beat, anywhere
Press play and The Beat starts in seconds — on I-65, at the gym or far from Tennessee. The stream on this page carries the same music you hear on 101.1 FM.
For Middle Tennessee
In Music City, 101.1 The Beat is the home of hip-hop and R&B — the station for the drive, the workout and the weekend.
How to listen
You can hear The Beat on the radio on 101.1 FM across Nashville, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for the drive or a workout, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.
Below the player you will find The Beat's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.
- 100% free, no sign-up
- Live stream, 24 hours a day
- Listen from anywhere
- Works on phone and computer
How to listen to 101.1 The Beat live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
101.1 The Beat plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
Radio stations in Russellville
Other stations from the same place — click to open.
Frequently asked questions
Press play on this page to stream WUBT, free and with no app.
Hip-hop and R&B.
On Music Row in Nashville.
iHeartMedia.
Yes. You can listen to 101.1 The Beat live for free here on Radio Stations Hub, 24 hours a day.
Yes. 101.1 The Beat plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open 101.1 The Beat here on Radio Stations Hub and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another Hip Hop station meanwhile. Radio Stations Hub checks every stream automatically.